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Bungendore NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bungendore, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bungendore NSW is 4,745 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bungendore is $1,298 per week ($67,496 per year). Median rent in Bungendore is $510 per week ($2,210 per month). Bungendore has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Bungendore has a population density of 16.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bungendore is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bungendore is $2,383.

There were 50 recorded offences in Bungendore in 2025-26, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (13 offences).

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Bungendore Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bungendore Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$1,298/wk

$67,496 per year

#281 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$510/wk

$2,210 per month

#547 of 14,663

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Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$2,383/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Bungendore Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (2,358) Female 50.3% (2,383)

Population Density

16.0

people per km²

4,745 people · 297.5 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$3,127

Family income/wk

Bungendore Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bungendore Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

30.8% 410 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

69.2% 920 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bungendore Country of Birth

Australia

93.8%

England

5.1%

Canada

0.4%

Germany

0.3%

Chile

0.2%

France

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bungendore Religion

No Religion

46.7%

Catholic

24.0%

Anglican

16.6%

Not stated

6.0%

Uniting Church

2.4%

Christian (other)

1.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.4%

Eastern Orthodox

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bungendore Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

71.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

19.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bungendore Languages Spoken at Home

Other

20.3%

French

16.9%

Italian

13.6%

Serbian

13.6%

Afrikaans

11.9%

Macedon

8.5%

Spanish

8.5%

German

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bungendore Employment

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Employed full-time

54.2% 1,820 people

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Employed part-time

21.3% 714 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 64 people

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Not in labour force

22.6% 759 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bungendore Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

30.5%

Bachelor Degree

26.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.5%

Postgraduate Degree

14.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.8%

Certificate I/II

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bungendore Occupation

Professionals

30.6%

Managers

22.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.4%

Clerical & Administrative

14.3%

Community & Personal Service

8.7%

Labourers

3.0%

Sales Workers

2.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bungendore Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.4%

Society & Culture

18.0%

Engineering

13.4%

Architecture & Building

9.6%

Education

8.5%

Health

7.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.2%

Information Technology

4.2%

Creative Arts

3.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.7%

Agriculture & Environment

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bungendore Dwelling Types

Separate house

96.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.2%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bungendore Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.9%

$1-$149/wk

0.3%

$300-$399/wk

0.8%

$400-$499/wk

1.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.0%

$650-$799/wk

2.4%

$800-$999/wk

2.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

10.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.9%

$4,000+/wk

28.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bungendore Marital Status

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Married

58.8% 2,142

↔️

Separated

2.4% 87

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Divorced

6.9% 253

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Widowed

2.3% 83

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Never married

29.6% 1,080

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bungendore Ancestry

Australian

32.3%

English

31.9%

Irish

9.7%

Scottish

9.4%

Other

4.7%

German

4.3%

Italian

2.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.8%

Dutch

1.6%

Polish

0.9%

Welsh

0.8%

French

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bungendore School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.9%

Secondary — Government

15.4%

Vocational Education

12.4%

Pre-school

11.7%

Secondary — Catholic

10.9%

Primary — Catholic

5.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bungendore Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.6% 330

✅

No need for assistance

96.4% 8,782

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bungendore Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.5% 747

—

Not a volunteer

78.5% 2,735

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bungendore Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.8%

$300-$449/mo

1.9%

$450-$599/mo

1.3%

$600-$799/mo

1.3%

$800-$999/mo

2.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

6.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

10.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

22.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

22.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bungendore How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.8%

Did not go to work

11.6%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

Walked only

2.8%

Truck

1.1%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.8%

Bus

0.5%

Other

0.5%

Bicycle

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bungendore Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.0%

1 vehicle

19.7%

2 vehicles

45.5%

3 vehicles

19.2%

4+ vehicles

14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bungendore Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.5%

2 bedrooms

7.6%

3 bedrooms

25.8%

4 bedrooms

50.5%

5 bedrooms

12.9%

6+ bedrooms

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bungendore Population Mobility

15.8%

moved in the last year

44.8%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

75.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bungendore Indigenous Population

2.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

242

Indigenous residents

8,870

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bungendore Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

455

Asthma

179

Arthritis

153

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bungendore Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.5%

$1-$149/wk

3.6%

$150-$299/wk

3.6%

$300-$399/wk

1.7%

$400-$499/wk

1.7%

$500-$649/wk

1.9%

$650-$799/wk

5.7%

$800-$999/wk

7.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

17.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.0%

$3,500+/wk

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bungendore Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

50.0%

Couple — no children

25.8%

Couple — no children under 15

16.7%

One parent — children under 15

4.9%

One parent — no children under 15

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bungendore Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

2.2% 78

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

1.7% 59

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Previously served

6.4% 222

👤

Never served

89.7% 3,132

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bungendore Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.5% 437

—

Did not provide

87.5% 3,048

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bungendore Children Ever Born

No children

29.3%

1 child

14.2%

2 children

31.7%

3 children

16.8%

4 children

6.6%

5+ children

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bungendore When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

131

2011–2015

2016

2018

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bungendore Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.2%

5–14 hours

36.9%

15–29 hours

15.8%

30+ hours

8.8%

Did not do domestic work

14.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bungendore Household Size

1 person

13.9%

2 persons

34.4%

3 persons

18.3%

4 persons

22.0%

5 persons

8.5%

6+ persons

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bungendore Where Residents Moved From

Same address

3,784

Moved from NSW

216

Moved from ACT

215

Moved — same area (SA2)

180

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Moved from WA

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bungendore Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.1%

Step family — no other children

11.0%

Blended family — no other children

4.2%

Intact family — other children present

1.3%

Step family — other children present

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bungendore Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 50 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Sexual Offences

Weapons

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Bungendore Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,922/wk

Median Rent $510/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bungendore

Your weekly income

≈ $12,662/month

Median rent $510/wk

Left after rent $2,412/wk

Rent share 17.5%

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Bungendore vs State & National Average

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Pop: 2,382 Income: $475/wk Rent: $290/wk

Thrumster

Pop: 2,382 Income: $882/wk Rent: $460/wk

Manilla

Pop: 2,386 Income: $533/wk Rent: $260/wk

Bringelly

Pop: 2,433 Income: $686/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Pop: 2,437 Income: $609/wk Rent: $220/wk

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Pop: 2,447 Income: $576/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bungendore

What is the population of Bungendore NSW?

The population of Bungendore NSW is 4,745 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 16.0 people per km².Bungendore is ranked #1,648 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bungendore?

The median personal income in Bungendore NSW is $1,298 per week, or $67,496 per year.The median household income is $2,922 per week.Family income is $3,127 per week.Bungendore is ranked #281 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bungendore?

Median rent in Bungendore NSW is $510 per week ($2,210 per month).Rent represents 17.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bungendore ranks #547 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bungendore?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bungendore NSW is $2,383. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bungendore?

The median age in Bungendore NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bungendore a good suburb to live in?

Bungendore is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 4,745.The median income is $1,298/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10681. All dollar figures in AUD.